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Best Tree Services in Prior Lake, MN (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Prior Lake: Summit Tree Care Pros., CR Score 91/100; 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): KRA Tree & Stump Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 281.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Ostvig Tree Care, 447 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 281 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

281 Prior Lake tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 60 are open 24/7, 178 open Saturdays and 115 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 281 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Tree services in Burnsville ranking. See Tree services in Burnsville

Top 10 tree services in Prior Lake at a glance

Top 10 tree services in Prior Lake at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Summit Tree Care Pros.915.0★ (89)Burnsville, 6 mi away24/7Overall
2KRA Tree & Stump Services915.0★ (141)Bloomington, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Nature's Touch Tree Care and Landscaping894.9★ (437)Eden Prairie, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Ostvig Tree Care894.7★ (447)Minnetonka, 18 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Arborist Ryan Tree Service LLC895.0★ (63)Burnsville, 11 mi away24/7—
6Arbor Barber Tree Service894.7★ (110)Lakeville, 9 mi away24/7—
7Stump Grinding885.0★ (290)Minnetonka, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Bratt Tree885.0★ (169)Lakeville, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Dynasty Tree Experts884.9★ (128)Minnetonka, 18 mi away24/7—
10PRIMARY TREE SERVICE875.0★ (77)Saint Louis Park, 18 mi away24/7—

The 281 best tree services in Prior Lake, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  4. #4 Ostvig Tree Care

    Based in Minnetonka, 18 mi away

    89/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 447 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.7★ from 447 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1161 Wayzata Blvd #311, Wayzata, MN 55391
    View profile for Ostvig Tree Care(952) 473-0534

  7. #7 Stump Grinding

    Based in Minnetonka, 14 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    12910 Maywood Ln, Minnetonka, MN 55343
    View profile for Stump Grinding(952) 412-3721

  8. #8 Bratt Tree

    Based in Lakeville, 10 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 169 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 169 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    8500 210th St W Suite 102, Lakeville, MN 55044
    View profile for Bratt Tree(952) 592-3410

  15. #15 Urban Tree

    Based in Saint Louis Park, 23 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Urban Tree(612) 532-9996

  16. #16 Valley Tree Service

    Based in Inver Grove Heights, 17 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9150 Jefferson Trail W, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
    View profile for Valley Tree Service(952) 888-6696

  17. #17 Bratt Tree

    Based in Minneapolis, 19 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 409 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.8★ from 409 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2423 E 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
    View profile for Bratt Tree(612) 429-3904

  23. #23 Jose's Tree Care

    Based in Bloomington, 11 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8758 Wentworth Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
    View profile for Jose's Tree Care(612) 327-6768

  24. #24 Universitree LLC

    Based in Chanhassen, 10 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    810 Pioneer Trail, Chanhassen, MN 55317
    View profile for Universitree LLC(612) 564-9366

  25. #25 Bratt Tree

    Based in Saint Paul, 21 mi away

    85/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 229 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

    • 4.9★ from 229 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    889 Grand Ave suite 101, St Paul, MN 55105
    View profile for Bratt Tree(651) 376-4909

Tree services ranked #28 to #37

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #28 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 37 of 281 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.

tree services in Prior Lake, ranks 28 to 37
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
28Scott Lorenz Tree Service855.0★ (49)23 mi
30Tree Enterprise854.8★ (32)16 mi
35Minnesotas All Year Tree Care LLC844.2★ (34)11 mi
36On Time Tree Service845.0★ (66)16 mi
37Bloomington Tree Care844.1★ (14)8 mi

Also serving Prior Lake

1 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked tree services serving Prior Lake
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
KVN Pro Tree Services LLC5.0★ (66)10 mi

How much do tree services cost in Prior Lake?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Prior Lake. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do tree services cost in Prior Lake?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Tree removal$200$750$2,000Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national rangeOctober 2026

When to hire a tree service in Minnesota

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Minnesota, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.

How we ranked Prior Lake tree services

We scored 281 Prior Lake tree services on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Prior Lake data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Tree services in Prior Lake: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tree service in Prior Lake?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Prior Lake, MN is Summit Tree Care Pros. with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. KRA Tree & Stump Services (#2) and Nature's Touch Tree Care and Landscaping (#3) follow. We ranked 281 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many tree services are there in Prior Lake?

ContractorsRanked ranks 281 tree services serving Prior Lake, MN. 2 of them are based in Prior Lake; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which tree services in Prior Lake are open 24/7?

60 ranked tree services in Prior Lake post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Summit Tree Care Pros. (#1), KRA Tree & Stump Services (#2) and Ostvig Tree Care (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which tree services in Prior Lake work on weekends?

178 of 281 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 115 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Summit Tree Care Pros. (#1), KRA Tree & Stump Services (#2) and Nature's Touch Tree Care and Landscaping (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does tree removal cost in Prior Lake?

Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Prior Lake. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Prior Lake tree services have?

The median Google rating among 281 rated tree services in Prior Lake is 4.9★, with a median of 23 reviews. Ostvig Tree Care has the most, 447 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

When is the best time to hire a tree service in Prior Lake?

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Minnesota, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.

How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?

Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Prior Lake

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 281 tree services serving Prior Lake.
  2. October 2026: 8 duplicate listings merged.

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